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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,128.12, 132,323.38 and 35,640.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,128.12, 132,323.38 and 35,640.12 is: 53,513.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,128.12 : 132,323.38 = 35,640.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,128.12/132,323.38 = 35,640.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,128.12x = 132,323.38 × 35,640.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,128.12x = 4,716,021,142.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,021,142.01/88,128.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,513.24

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